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Chief Finance Officer

Chief Finance Officer

Tes Schools Recruitment

Wolverhampton

  • £56,858 - £60,063 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
NJC Grade 9 - Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm - 52 weeks per year
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024 or earlier
Apply by:
14 April 2024

Job overview

Tes is supporting the appointment of a Chief Finance Officer to join a Girls' High School based in Wolverhampton.

Salary: NJC Grade 9 - £56, 858 - £60, 063

Working Hours: 8.30am – 5.00pm – Monday to Friday – 52 weeks

A conversation with the successful candidate to agree the working pattern is welcomed.

Required: From September 2024 or earlier

A new and exciting opportunity for the role of Chief Financial Officer has arisen to join one of the country’s leading grammar schools as a member of the Senior Leadership Team at their Single Academy Trust. The Chief Financial Officer will have excellent experience of financial and operational management.

The CFO role will work strategically with the Headteacher and Trustees to ensure the proper financial conduct of the school. The postholder will have a proven track record in financial management, detailed knowledge of financial practices, procedures, and regulations, having worked strategically and operationally to improve an organisation. The CFO will keep ahead of funding, compliance and legislative matters providing robust longer term strategic and budget planning that ensures the Headteacher and Trustees are able to make informed decisions. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills with the demonstratable ability to motivate, influence and negotiate strategically and effectively to turn a vision into a reality. They will also have had experience of astutely leading teams and of effectively managing change.

Opportunities like this do not come up often to work with their able and well-motivated students as part of their team of hardworking and committed staff. The role brings with it the exciting opportunity to work as a full member of the leadership team shaping the strategic direction of the school and collaborating to achieve the school’s goals.

In return, they offer professional support and career development opportunities. They recognise and value continued professional development and as such, training opportunities will be made available to you throughout your career with them.

Interviews will be held on Monday 22nd April 2024

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.

By applying to this job advertisement, you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.

Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role. 

To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context. 

Please include REF: LC2033215 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route.

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